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Preferred term

Dental Pulp Necrosis  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Necroses, Pulp
  • Necrosis, Dental Pulp
  • Necrosis, Pulp
  • Pulp Necroses
  • Pulp Necrosis
  • Pulp Necrosis, Dental

Scope note

  • Death of pulp tissue with or without bacterial invasion. When the necrosis is due to ischemia with superimposed bacterial infection, it is referred to as pulp gangrene. When the necrosis is non-bacterial in origin, it is called pulp mummification.

History note

  • 97; was DENTAL PULP GANGRENE 1965-96; DENTAL PULP AUTOLYSIS was heading 1965-96

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • gangraena pulpae
  • hammasytimen gangreeni
  • hammasytimen nekroosi
  • necrosis pulpae
  • pulpagangreeni
  • pulpakuolio
  • pulpan kuolio
  • pulpanekros
  • Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003790

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